T-Day and the Revenue Laws Amendment Bill 2016
A lot of uncertainty prevails in the industry regarding the new taxation laws (T-Day) planned for implementation on 1 March 2016. Some of the provisions in respect of T-Day are going ahead for 1 March 2016 and others...
The March 2016 version of The Fund in Detail
We are releasing herewith the March 2016 version of The Fund in Detail document to consultants, who are advised to familiarise themselves with the updates in this new version. All the updates have been summarised for...
Group RAs vs umbrella funds
An increasing number of small- to medium-size employers are offering their employees what are known as
Sanlam now offers one retirement fund for life
The Sanlam Umbrella Fund has become the first major commercial umbrella fund in South Africa to allow members to stay in the fund into retirement… Read more
Welcome competition at last for Umbrella Funds
David Gluckman, head of special projects at Sanlam Employee Benefits, highlights a watershed advance. Read more
Update on the Protection of Personal Information Act, 2013 (POPI)
POPI is an act that aims to protect every individual’s personal information, because it acknowledges that every individual is the owner of his/her personal information. Read more